Current Biology

Article	Citations
How to avoid a post-antibiotic age	613
Genetic admixture and language shift in the medieval Volga-Oka interfluve	286
Spinosaurus	284
Lucy Aplin	228
Ramesh Boonratana	219
Australian magpies	193
The rise and fall of whales	187
Salmonid fishes	172
Palaeontology: Walking with pterosaurs	165
Evolution: Morphological complexity fuels rapid species turnover	147
An LRH-RSL4 feedback regulatory loop controls the determinate growth of root hairs in Arabidopsis	142
Evolution: No end in sight for novel incredible (heterotrophic) protists	137
Brain and body: Implanting a placebo in the brain to alleviate pain	133
How to survive in the desert	130
Post-ER degradation of misfolded GPI-anchored proteins is linked with microautophagy	128
Neuroscience: Therapy modulates decision-making in Parkinson’s disease	118
Cell motility: Bioelectrical control of behavior without neurons	118
Causal oscillations in the visual thalamo-cortical network in sustained attention in ferrets	118
Life underground	117
Behavioral neuroscience: Computation in individual neurons	116
Nilay Yapici	115
Developmental biology: A hole in the matrix	115
Differential coding of absolute and relative aversive value in the Drosophila brain	112
Disparate insults relevant to schizophrenia converge on impaired spike synchrony and weaker synaptic interactions in prefrontal local circuits	105
Molecular basis of (E)-β-farnesene-mediated aphid location in the predator Eupeodes corollae	105

Conservation genetics	102
Multisensory spatial perception in visually impaired infants	101
Identification of a tetrahedral apical cell preserved within a fossilized fern fiddlehead	98
Animal behavior: A tale of two apes	98
Alkaloids are associated with increased microbial diversity and metabolic function in poison frogs	98
Tubulin sequence divergence is associated with the use of distinct microtubule regulators	97
Iberian ribbed newts	95
Oxytocin-mediated social preference and socially reinforced reward learning in the miniature fish Danionella cerebrum	95
Life and science within the upper ocean	95
A recurrent neural circuit in Drosophila temporally sharpens visual inputs	94
Multiple mechanisms of action for an extremely painful venom	93
North Atlantic tipping point ahead	92
Organization of an ascending circuit that conveys flight motor state in Drosophila	87
Stimulation of caudal inferior and middle frontal gyri disrupts planning during spoken interaction	85
Chris Stringer	83
Altering arabinans increases Arabidopsis guard cell flexibility and stomatal opening	81
Sleep: Giving it up to get it on	77
Chromosome segregation: Brushing up on centromeres	77
Social behavior: Using visual cues to guide dancing on the fly	77
Ancient genomes revealed the complex human interactions of the ancient western Tibetans	77
Evolution: Stress fans the flames of innovation	76
Paleozoic cave system preserves oldest-known evidence of amniote skin	76
Enhanced reinstatement of naturalistic event memories due to hippocampal-network-targeted stimulation	75
Plant growth: A matter of WAK seeing the wall and talking to BRI1	75
EGFR signaling activates intestinal stem cells by promoting mitochondrial biogenesis and β-oxidation	73
Recording and manipulation of the maternal oxytocin neural activities in mice	71
A cluster of neuropeptide S neurons regulates breathing and arousal	71
Active vision during prey capture in wild marmoset monkeys	69
Food webs reveal coexistence mechanisms and community organization in carnivores	69
Carbon dioxide shapes parasite-host interactions in a human-infective nematode	68
Productivity declines threaten East African soda lakes and the iconic Lesser Flamingo	68
Cytoplasmic incompatibility: A Wolbachia toxin–antidote mechanism comes into view	67
Microbial protection favors parasite tolerance and alters host-parasite coevolutionary dynamics	67
Climate adaptation around the world	66
Efference copies: Side-eyeing across species	65
A family tree of everything alive	65
Active space garnering by leaves of a rosette plant	65
TES-1/Tes and ZYX-1/Zyxin protect junctional actin networks under tension during epidermal morphogenesis in the C. elegans embryo	64
A tree full of primate genomes	64
Active sensing: How to eliminate self-generated noise	64
Using eDNA to find Micrognathozoa	63
Cancer cell invasion: Caveolae and invadosomes are partners in crime	62
MARK2 regulates directed cell migration through modulation of myosin II contractility and focal adhesion organization	62
Phage biology: Stuck with dU	62
Comparative transcriptomics reveals the molecular toolkit used by an algivorous protist for cell wall perforation	62
Wine on the move	62
A blinking focal pattern of re-entrant activity in the avian tectum	62
Circabidian rhythm of sex pheromone reception in a scarab beetle	62
Ancient Australia	61
Neuroscience: Moving thoughts control insulin release	61

One Health: Urban birds peck up resistant pathogens	61
The wonderful world of wasps	61
Light and dopamine impact two circadian neurons to promote morning wakefulness	60
A single residue confers selective loss of sugar sensing in wrynecks	60
Seasonal fishery facilitates a novel transmission pathway in an emerging animal reservoir of Guinea worm	59
How to know whales, and ourselves	59
Wilderness	59
Real-time processes in the development of action planning	59
Neuroscience: Hedonic worms gorge on high-energy foods	59
Bird migration: Flying high to avoid overheating?	58
The chirality of the mitotic spindle provides a mechanical response to forces and depends on microtubule motors and augmin	57
All about Allium	57
Discovering the role of Patagonian birds in the dispersal of truffles and other mycorrhizal fungi	57
A BORC-dependent molecular pathway for vesiculation of cell corpse phagolysosomes	56
The BES1/BZR1-family transcription factor MpBES1 regulates cell division and differentiation in Marchantia polymorpha	56
Biodiversity, resilience and the stability of evolutionary systems	56
Sleep regulation: The gut sets the threshold	56
Intrinsically disordered sequences can tune fungal growth and the cell cycle for specific temperatures	56
Reproductive competence is regulated independently of vegetative phase change in Arabidopsis thaliana	55
A thermometer circuit for hot temperature adjusts Drosophila behavior to persistent heat	55
New frontiers in bird migration research	55
Functional convergence of on-off direction-selective ganglion cells in the visual thalamus	55
Cross-modal modulation gates nociceptive inputs in Drosophila	55
Plant signaling: Peptide–receptor pair re-opens stomata after pathogen infection	55
Sleep need-dependent changes in functional connectivity facilitate transmission of homeostatic sleep drive	55
Financing ecosystem restoration	55
Plesiosaurs	55
Octopus bimaculoides’ arm recruitment and use during visually evoked prey capture	55
Cannabinoids regulate an insula circuit controlling water intake	54
Genomic adaptations to an endolithic lifestyle in the coral-associated alga Ostreobium	54
The rate of glucose metabolism sets the cell morphology across yeast strains and species	54
Bats resolve conflicting sensory information for individual recognition	54
Drosophila complement-like Mcr acts as a wound-induced inflammatory chemoattractant	54
The oral microbiota of wild bears in Sweden reflects the history of antibiotic use by humans	54
Probabilistically constrained vector summation of motion direction in the mouse superior colliculus	54
An accumbal microcircuit for the transition from acute to chronic pain	54
Ecophysical constraints on avian adaptation and diversification	53
A common molecular mechanism underlying Cornelia de Lange and CHOPS syndromes	53
Rodent senses: Whisking for sound not just touch	53
A new member of the dynamin superfamily modulates mitochondrial membrane branching in Trypanosoma brucei	53
Chondrichthyan cartilage	52
Ancient genome of the Chinese Emperor Wu of Northern Zhou	52
Eviatar Yemini	52
Cadherin 4 assembles a family of color-preferring retinal circuits that respond to light offset	52
Seamount mining test provides evidence of ecological impacts beyond deposition	52
My bird	51
The Hoatzin	51
Adaptations for gas exchange enabled the elongation of lepidopteran proboscises	51
Climate canaries	51
Translational illusions	50
Noah Whiteman	50
Ecology: A few species dominate forest tree abundance pan-tropically	50
Elliot M. Meyerowitz	49
Collective behaviour: When avoidance becomes a deterrent	49
Auditory neuroethology: What the frog’s lungs tell the frog’s ear	49
Domestic dogs: Born human whisperers	49
Fly navigation: Yet another ring	49
Evolution: How to evolve a thick skin	49
Juliet A. Gerrard	49
Evolution and development: From the pet shop to the pelagic zone	49
How to restore ocean biodiversity	49
Neuroepithelial progenitors generate and propagate non-neuronal action potentials across the spinal cord	48
Evolution: Cleistogamy to the rescue of zygomorphic flowers	48
Acetylcholine potentiates glutamate transmission from the habenula to the interpeduncular nucleus in losers of social conflict	48
Plant development: How competing modes of growth coexist in close proximity	48
Vision: Space and colour meet in the fly optic lobes	48
Neuroscience: Connecting the dots in memory	48
Lost knowledge	47
Ancient DNA: Pathogens caught in the Minoan labyrinth	47
Natural selection: Fair weather cooperators	47
Evolution: The evolutionary rat race in New Guinea and Australia	47
Genetics: A cross-kingdom evolutionary handoff	47
Genome evolution: On the nature of trade-offs with polyploidy and endopolyploidy	47
Evolution: The great photosynthesis heist	47
Neurobiology: From genome and connectome to understanding behavior	47
Evolution: Unveiling a hidden tripartite relationship	47
Neural coding: Looking up and down the visual thalamus	47
Developmental biology: A dinosaur in a quail egg	47
Neelima Roy Sinha	46
Grouping behavior in a Triassic marine apex predator	46

Evolution: Was the nuclear-to-cytoplasmic ratio a key factor in the origin of animal multicellularity?	46
The way of the dodo	46
Photobiology: Fish eggs go sunny side up	46
Iron and manganese availability drives primary production and carbon export in the Weddell Sea	46
Plant biology: Two green revolutions mediated by DELLA	46
Toby Kiers	46
Birdsong: Not all contest but also cooperation?	46
Macropinna	46
A tug-of-war between germ cell motility and intercellular bridges controls germline cyst formation in mice	45
Anthropocene at altitude	45
Effects of a seismic survey on movement of free-ranging Atlantic cod	45
Efferocytosis by Paneth cells within the intestine	45
Walter Bruno Gratzer (1932–2021): In his own words, as far as possible	45
Martin Giurfa	45
The peppered moth Biston betularia	45
Microtubule regulation: Transcending the tenet of K40 acetylation	45
The origins of the killer whale ecomorph	44
Breathing wildfire smoke	44
Plant–microbe interactions: Plant-exuded myo-inositol attracts specific bacterial taxa	44
Grapefruit-derived nootkatone potentiates GABAergic signaling and acts as a dual-action mosquito repellent and insecticide	44
Synaptic inhibition in the lateral habenula shapes reward anticipation	44
Zebrafish larvae use stimulus intensity and contrast to estimate distance to prey	44
The ‘after you’ gesture in a bird	44
Neural network organization for courtship-song feature detection in Drosophila	44
Neanderthals come to life	44
Disynaptic inhibition shapes tuning of OFF-motion detectors in Drosophila	44
Diplonemid protists possess exotic endomembrane machinery, impacting models of membrane trafficking in modern and ancient eukaryotes	44
Balancing limited resources in actin network competition	44
Updating memories of unwanted emotions during human sleep	44
Geobiology: Machine learning puts bioturbation on the map	43
Thomas Collett	43
Rapid spread of a vertically transmitted symbiont induces drastic shifts in butterfly sex ratio	43
Northeastern Asian and Jomon-related genetic structure in the Three Kingdoms period of Gimhae, Korea	43
Tentacled snakes	43
John Tuthill	43
Translocation of shorebird siblings shows intraspecific variation in migration routines to arise after fledging	43
Michael F. Land (1942–2020)	42
Visual and auditory brain areas share a representational structure that supports emotion perception	42
Origins of life: Encapsulating Darwinian evolution	41
Natural infection of pangolins with human respiratory syncytial viruses	41
Polymorphic parasitic larvae cooperate to build swimming colonies luring hosts	41
Imageless imagery in aphantasia revealed by early visual cortex decoding	41
Morphogenesis: Unstable rods and how genetics tames them	41
Travelling pathogens	41
Physiology: Woodpecker skulls are not shock absorbers	41
Plant growth: An active or passive role for starch reserves?	41
Two distinct compartments of a ctenophore comb plate provide structural and functional integrity for the motility of giant multicilia	41
Invertebrate biodiversity and conservation	41
Functional optimality underpins the repeated evolution of the extreme “saber-tooth” morphology	40
Palaeobiology: Emergence of the Southern Ocean	40
The heterochronic LIN-14 protein is a BEN domain transcription factor	40
Evolution: ‘Millefoglie’ origin of mitochondrial cristae	39
Sediment archives reveal irreversible shifts in plankton communities after World War II and agricultural pollution	39
Salp fecal pellets release more bioavailable iron to Southern Ocean phytoplankton than krill fecal pellets	39
Brood parasitism risk drives birds to breed near humans	39
A small proportion of X-linked genes contribute to X chromosome upregulation in early embryos via BRD4-mediated transcriptional activation	39
Evolution: A social parasite was born from a virgin	39
Decoupled spatiotemporal patterns of avian taxonomic and functional diversity	39
Candidate Phyla Radiation bacteria	39
The NAergic locus coeruleus-ventrolateral preoptic area neural circuit mediates rapid arousal from sleep	39
An inhibitory signal associated with danger reduces honeybee dopamine levels	39
Biotremology: Have a look and find something wonderful!	38
A challenge to neuro-reductionism	38
Neuroethology: Fear outside the box	38
Improved cost-effectiveness of species monitoring programs through data integration	38
Parallel encoding of CO2 in attractive and aversive glomeruli by selective lateral signaling between olfactory afferents	38
A novel kleptoplastidic symbiosis revealed in the marine centrohelid Meringosphaera with evidence of genetic integration	38
Change in RhoGAP and RhoGEF availability drives transitions in cortical patterning and excitability in Drosophila	38
Lipocalins	38
Evolutionary cell biology: New roles for Arp2/3 complex evolution in eukaryotic diversification	38
Hormone-controlled changes in the differentiation state of post-mitotic neurons	38
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor	38
USP9X Controls EGFR Fate by Deubiquitinating the Endocytic Adaptor Eps15	38
NuMA deficiency causes micronuclei via checkpoint-insensitive k-fiber minus-end detachment from mitotic spindle poles	38
The importance of local specialists in science: Where are the local researchers in primatology?	37
A unicellular walker controlled by a microtubule-based finite-state machine	37
Animal behaviour: A taste for elaborate flavours in Goffin’s cockatoos	37
Rolling back public health	37
Paleontology: All dinosaurs big and small	37
Archaic ancestors	37
Increasing interhemispheric connectivity between human visual motion areas uncovers asymmetric sensitivity to horizontal motion	37
Hawaiian love songs: Coevolutionary conflict between mate attraction and parasite escape	37
Modulation of a critical period for motor development in Drosophila by BK potassium channels	37
Alleviation of thermal nociception depends on heat-sensitive neurons and a TRP channel in the brain	37
Insect flight: Flies use a throttle to steer	37
Dorsal CA1 hippocampal place cells form a multi-scale representation of megaspace	37
Erin Saupe	37
Deficient synaptic neurotransmission results in a persistent sleep-like cortical activity across vigilance states in mice	37
Lattice light sheet microscopy reveals 4D force propagation dynamics and leading-edge behaviors in an embryonic epithelium in Drosophila	36
ESCRT dysfunction compromises endoplasmic reticulum maturation and autophagosome biogenesis in Drosophila	36
Protected areas: Biodiversity or people — or both?	36
Consequences of eye movements for spatial selectivity	36
Motion’s privilege in recognizing facial expressions following treatment for blindness	36
A 3-component module maintains sepal flatness in Arabidopsis	36
Temperature effects on cellular host-microbe interactions explain continent-wide endosymbiont prevalence	36